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Genesis 4:5

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5 Na Kaina pak a na obět jeho nevzhlédl. Protož rozlítil se Kain náramně, a opadla tvář jeho.

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Arcana Coelestia #354

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354. That “Jehovah looked to Abel, and to his offering” signifies that the things of charity, and all worship grounded therein, are pleasing to the Lord, has been explained before, as regards both “Abel” and his “offering.”

  
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